Louisiana folklorist and Mississippi blues musician among 2023 National Heritage Fellows Louisiana folklorist Nick Spitzer and Mississippi blues musician R The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Almost 5,000 more deaths due to cold homes as Treasury fails to give out £440m in energy support Government will have to provide more financial support for energy bills this winter, charity tells MPs The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Excess winter deaths caused by cold homes in Great Britain ‘up by about a half’ Campaigners tell MPs more than 1m households missed out on government support for bills The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
GOP courts union support, but not when it comes to teachers - Roll Call The GOP’s broad overtures toward unionized workers does not extend to teachers' unions, who remain a favorite target of Republican attacks. Roll Call · Sep 1, 2023
Tuesday briefing: How Ofgem’s new price cap drop will affect you this winter In today’s newsletter: Despite a lower cap on energy bills, the cost of heating could remain crippling high and leave millions in fuel poverty The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023
Top Chinese official calls for increase in ‘propaganda of secrecy’ around energy sector “We must intensify the propaganda of secrecy...in nuclear energy, petroleum and other energy industries...and actively cultivate a secrecy culture,” NEA director Zhang Jianhua said. Fortune · Aug 17, 2023
US love affair with stage faces crisis: ‘Hardest time to be producing theater’ With audience attendance still down, many theaters across the US are struggling to adjust to a post-pandemic landscape The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023
With Parent and Teacher Groups at Odds, School Choice May Be the Winner Breaking unions’ grip on schools benefits everybody who wants to guide their kids’ education. Reason · Jul 21, 2023
American Airlines, JetBlue will stop ticket sales on each other’s flights American Airlines and JetBlue Airways will stop selling tickets on each other’s flights after a federal court’s ruling struck down a long-term partnership. Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2023
Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #68 Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Ballotpedia · Jul 12, 2023
NEA announces 2024 Jazz Masters including Terence Blanchard and Gary Bartz The National Endowment for the Arts has selected Terence Blanchard, Willard Jenkins, Amina Claudine Myers and Gary Bartz for the prestigious honor. WEKU · Jul 12, 2023
JetBlue won’t appeal antitrust ruling that struck down American Airlines alliance DALLAS — JetBlue Airways won’t appeal a federal court’s ruling that struck down a long-term partnership with Fort Worth-based American Airlines, instead focusing attention on a proposed merger with budget carrier Spirit Airlines. Tribune News Service · Jul 5, 2023
Energy bill vouchers warning as only days left to claim £400 There is more than £100 million of the help for some of the poorest people in the UK which has gone unclaimed Wales Online · Jun 26, 2023
Is JetBlue Airways (JBLU) a Good Summer Stock to Watch? With the summer travel season upon us, airline operator JetBlue Airways (JBLU) is expanding its operations. However, with its Northeast Alliance (NEA) dismantling, should this stock be a watchlist addition? Let’s look at its financial metrics to understand…. StockNews.com · Jun 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023 American Airlines, JetBlue seek to keep some ties despite losing antitrust case American Airlines and JetBlue are trying to salvage parts of their partnership in the Northeast, even after a federal judge ruled they must break up the deal
Fortune · May 26, 2023 An A.I. startup founder explained why his unusual financing strategy could be a new trend for founders Dan Siroker’s company aims to help humans have "perfect memory."
Tribune News Service · May 25, 2023 Antitrust ruling won’t change American Airlines’ summer plans in Northeast, exec says The government’s antitrust case that struck down American Airlines’ alliance with JetBlue won’t impact the carrier’s capacity plans in the northeast this summer, American’s financial chief said Thursday.
Fortune · May 22, 2023 VC firms are having more conversations to sell stakes in startups NewView Capital buys investors’ existing stakes in companies in addition to investing in new funding rounds themselves.
Tribune News Service · May 19, 2023 Judge strikes down American Airlines, JetBlue alliance in antitrust triumph for Biden The Department of Justice ruled on Friday that American Airlines and JetBlue Airways must dismantle the carriers’ long-term partnership.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2023 Teacher appreciation? Try better pay, more governors say As schools across the country struggle to find teachers to hire, more governors are pushing for pay increases and bonuses for the beleaguered profession
Tech&Learning · May 1, 2023 Report: What Teachers Make in Every State New research from the National Education Association shows that while average teacher pay has increased, it is not keeping pace with inflation.
LiveScience · Apr 18, 2023 Chernobyl: The world's worst nuclear disaster The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explosion resulted in the most horrific nuclear disaster in the world.
Louder · Mar 21, 2023 Bruce Springsteen to receive The National Medal of Arts from President Joe Biden "Bruce Springsteen’s music celebrates our triumphs, heals our wounds, and gives us hope, capturing the unyielding spirit of what it means to be American"
Fortune · Feb 28, 2023 Bain Capital Ventures is debuting $1.9 billion in two new funds Amid the challenging private market environment, the firm raised two new funds above their target size.
Inverse · Feb 19, 2023 Lab-Bred Mosquitos Could Slow the Spread of a Deadly Human Disease Scientists are infecting lab-bred mosquitos with a type of bacteria that stops the spread of the dengue virus to people — but it's a difficult mission.